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Location
Norwich, Norfolk | United Kingdom
Job description
Please refer to the attached job description and person specification for full details of responsibilities To provide a dietetic service to specialist community mental health service (NCEDS), working with a wide variety of complex clients, taking into account factors such as clients presenting condition, past medical history, social factors and medication. To independently manage highly specialised caseload To undertake complex dietetic assessments, formulate nutritional plans tailored to individual need in line with the Model and Process for Dietetic Consultations and maintain associated records. Evaluate patient progress, reassess, and adapt their treatment programmes if required in liaison with the MDT. Support and advise the team in nutritional management, health, weight restoration and recovery. To lead on current evidence-based nutrition practice based on NICE guidelines. To be involved in the design and delivery of nutritional training to the team, families, and other professionals To participate in decision making as part of the MDT To liaise with acute hospitals, SEDUs or community teams re treatment of NCEDS patients To advise on the safe use of prescribed nutritional supplementary feeds. Appropriately adapt complex and technical clinical information, pitching it correctly to a wide variety of clients, relatives and carers, by use of both oral and written communication.
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Salary
£35.39k - £42.62k per annum
